Four ways Pension Freedoms has changed retirement
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The way pensions are accessed at the beginning of retirement has changed since the introduction of Pension Freedoms in 2015….
Author: Kevin Iles
Are you in a financially compatible relationship? …And does it matter?
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Almost two thirds (60%) of people believe that financial compatibility is one of the most important factors in a successful…
What does the rise in Workplace Pension contributions mean for you?
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If you have been automatically enrolled into a Workplace Pension, the minimum contributions made by you and your employer to…
Is it harder to buy your first home, or your second?
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You’ve no doubt heard how hard it is for first-time buyers to get onto the property ladder. But, no-one really…
How far would you go to own your first home?
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What would you do to get onto the property ladder? Research from HSBC shows that 18-to-40-year-olds are willing to consider…
Knowing your goals: How to plan your retirement around the things that matter to you
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Research from Scottish Widows has shown that the top priorities for those planning for retirement, are generating an income (41%),…
Knowledge is power: Do you know what your pension is worth?
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According to research from the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA), most adults are not paying enough attention to their pension, leading…
Interest rate rise: How will it affect you?
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It’s taken more than 10 years, but it’s finally happened. The Bank of England has decided to increase interest rates…
Why savers could be mistaken for ignoring Cash ISAs
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Once a firm favourite among savers, new figures from HM Revenue & Customs (HMRC) suggest that the humble Cash ISA…
Providing peace of mind in old age and reducing Inheritance Tax
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Our financial worries don’t diminish as we get older. Mr Booker was worried that he wouldn’t be able to afford the cost of care, without reducing the inheritance he would be able to leave to his son. We showed him how it was possible to achieve both his objectives.